Villagers recall darkest moments of Dec 18

HULU LANGAT: Villagers at Kampung Orang Asli Paya Lebar here are still traumatised by the magnitude of the recent floods, describing the disaster as a harrowing experience that they hope will not be repeated. They said that on that fateful night of Dec 18, floodwaters reached unimaginable levels as they scrambled for safety.

Saidi Anak Manap, 45, said he had just returned from work and was having dinner when the waters began to rise.